Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2013

What do you do if you're a leader in a large, successful organization with an entrenched bureaucracy, and you see the need for innovation? Consider the story of the Business Transformation Agency of the Department of Defense, which was founded in 2005 under Defense Secretary Rumsfeld, and "disestablished" in 2011 by Defense Secretary Gates.

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Deming Institute

JANUARY 5, 2017

My co-workers and I didn’t understand why we had to be motivated to sell video game systems during the holiday shopping season, since that’s what we already enjoyed doing ( read more about it in this post from my blog ). He is the founder and lead blogger and podcaster at LeanBlog.org , started in January 2005.

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Rajesh Setty

DECEMBER 19, 2008

6 Degrees of Online Influence How to Motivate Creative People – Interview with Mark McGuinness 9 Ways People Respond to Your Online Content Posted in the Announcement category. © 2005 - 2010 Rajesh Setty Podcast Powered by podPress (v8.8) Here is the link: Lateral Action: Beware of the Awareness Tests Have a great morning!

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Rajesh Setty

DECEMBER 2, 2008

First, several times in the last few days, the book was on the Amazon Top 100 list in the motivational section (images below) – which means that there are more people who are buying the book. © 2005 - 2010 Rajesh Setty Podcast Powered by podPress (v8.8) Buying the book was optional. So I am grateful for all this support.

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Rajesh Setty

NOVEMBER 18, 2008

Very motivational • Thoughtfully great starting point. Not innovative, but always valuable to revisit. © 2005 - 2010 Rajesh Setty Podcast Powered by podPress (v8.8) .&# - Greg Coleman Next, from the attendees: * Great! Have taken/used Rajesh’s personal branding. Somewhat hard to understand. Interesting perspective ?

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Rajesh Setty

OCTOBER 14, 2008

What motivated you to create a series? In later volumes, I will be zeroing in on more specific themes like Bootstrapping, Positioning, Innovation, etc. © 2005 - 2010 Rajesh Setty Podcast Powered by podPress (v8.8) She has a particular interest in Media and Retail companies and their transition to a Web-centric world.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 23, 2010

In addition to the negative impact on decision-making, diminished communications from the lack of connection reduces the marketplace of ideas inside the organization, which in turn reduces innovation. Knowing that their input has been factored into a leader’s decision is motivating and it positively impacts their future participation.

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JUNE 29, 2010

Moreover, ethical followers can help leaders avoid making questionable decisions and high performing followers often motivate leaders to raise their own levels of performance. These models are intended to provide leaders with additional insight into what motivates followers and how to improve individual and team performance.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

BP had experienced a similar major accident only a few years earlier – the 2005 Texas City Refinery explosion, which claimed 15 lives and injured 170 people. After the 2005 explosion, the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board pushed BP to focus more on safety.

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Chart Your Course

JUNE 30, 2016

Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us (2011). It provides a comprehensive (yet very easy to read) summary of four decades of scientific research on human motivation, exposing a startling mismatch between what science knows and what business does. Drucker passed away in 2005. The Innovator’s Dilemma (1997).

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 16, 2014

And shortly thereafter (and not long before he died in 2005), Drucker declared that increasing the productivity of knowledge workers was “the most important contribution management needs to make in the 21st century.”. Virtually every executive is eager to see his or her organization innovate.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Fostering innovation. Investing in sustainability is not only a risk management tool; it can also drive innovation. Nike embedded sustainability into its innovation process and created the $1 billion-plus Flyknit line, which uses a specialized yarn system, requiring minimal labor and generating large profit margins.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 10, 2012

HR has helped the organization absorb more than 125 acquisitions since 2000 , and integrate globally, saving $6 billion since 2005. Attracting, retaining, and motivating employees are all core. In growth markets like Kenya and Malaysia, people needed to develop marketing and innovation skills. people already had that experience.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 24, 2016

I wanted to see if there was a method to that magic, since it’s so critical for organizations to keep innovating and reinventing if they want to survive over the long term. In a 2005 speech to Apple developers, Steve Jobs announced that the Macintosh would no longer be using the PowerPC processor and would shift to the Intel platform.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2014

System-wide revenue for 2013 was $350 million – seven times revenue for 2005. Sure, it must always consider whether to adjust that strategy in the face of new competition, changing customer demand, technological innovation or all three. Scaling the business must be center stage, and strategic innovations must be tested in the wings.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 2, 2014

Even as recently as 2005, European players were able to hold the ball for three seconds, on average, before passing; today, they can keep the ball for less than a second before being challenged. Indeed, these teams seem to use swarm intelligence, making decisions collectively and coming up with innovative moves on the fly.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2012

In 2005, having witnessed the advent of social media, my colleagues and I saw a new way to support the connections and self-management skills that course cultivates. Any system has the potential to serve people better if you are willing to measure, follow up, adapt, and innovate. The Social Solution to Innovation Challenges.

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Terry Starbucker

JANUARY 3, 2010

Listen more and se and feel the meaning and motivation behind the conversation. They foster an environment that encourages the sharing of ideas through brainstorming while realizing that innovation need not be preceded by the existence of committees. Love the idea of the virtual Q-Tip. Happy New Year. rm on a consistent basis.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

We are delighted to announce the winners of the Beyond Bureaucracy Challenge , the second leg of the HBR/McKinsey M-Prize for Management Innovation. And we received a flood of big ideas and game-changing initiatives and experiments from management innovators in all kinds of organizations around the world. Story by Michael Cuthrell.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2012

I had just finished a guest lecture on business and innovation at Parson's School for Design , and a particularly attentive front-row audience member kicked off question time with the curliest one of the day. Classic research proves that compensation is a "hygiene" factor, not a true motivator. I wish I had acted on my career hunches.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

It turns out that some of our best thinkers and innovators are introverted. This TED talk will get you thinking differently about the work space that you create, the people that you hire and how you motivate them. All of these companies use gamification in both their products and in motivating their employees for maximum success.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

While interning in Mozambique in 2005 for the one-person (!) But she realizes that it was the practical need to pioneer new materials technology under strict cost constraints in tandem with improving lives that really accelerated the innovation process. I've found," says Scharpf, "that the common language is the one of emotion.".

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 28, 2010

Marshall, [link] (accessed 11 March 2005); Howard Gardner and Emma Laskin, Leading Minds: An Anatomy of Leadership (New York: HarperCollins, 1995), 148–63; Charles Colson with Harold Fickett, The Good Life: Seeking Purpose, Meaning, and Truth in Your Life (Wheaton, IL: Tyndale House, 2005), 5; Geoffrey C. why is everyone smiling?

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 2, 2014

Even as recently as 2005, European players were able to hold the ball for three seconds, on average, before passing; today, they can keep the ball for less than a second before being challenged. Indeed, these teams seem to use swarm intelligence, making decisions collectively and coming up with innovative moves on the fly.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2011

British law created the Community Interest Company in 2005, and a number of U.S. Educate and Motivate Others. For-benefits serve as force multipliers for the work nonprofits are already doing, by bringing new financial resources, new talent, and innovative solutions to those efforts.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2014

Nonetheless, several of this year’s speakers put their own unique spin on these and other themes, like Janet Yellen’s inspiring description of her predecessor Ben Bernanke, or Sal Khan putting the profit motive in historical perspective. You’re witnessing creative destruction and disruptive innovation at work.

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Deming Institute

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

I realized I was quite good at telling them how to create an organized business and motivating them to make it real, so I decided I wanted to actually use these skills to build a real business for myself. As a graduate with a degree in business, at first, I helped students build business plans.

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Building Personal Strength

DECEMBER 11, 2010

I love the innovative structure. The movie isnt well known because the writer and director, Christopher Nolan, achieved acclaim for his later works, Memento (2000), Insomnia (2002), Batman Begins (2005), The Dark Knight (2008) and this year Inception (2010). I love the mix of gritty realism and humor. I love the dialogue.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 24, 2011

Closing the Execution Gap : How Great Leaders and Their Companies Get Results by Richard Lepsinger If an organization can’t execute its plans and initiatives, nothing else matters: not the most solid, well thought-out strategy, not the most innovative business model, not even technological breakthroughs that could transform an industry.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

It seems that every week, one or another announces a new “Center for Health Care Value” or “Center for Health Care Innovation.” In 2005, when Prof. Data that exposes poor performance in particular can be a strong motivator to join together to improve. For more, see this HBS case.).

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Within CMS, Deputy CIO for IT Henry Chao’s group emails employed all caps and direct finger pointing, like this one dated 9/26 : “I need Monique to get this in sync…ironed out now — I DO NOT WANT A REPEAT OF WHAT HAPPENED NEAR THE END OF DECEMBER 2005 WHERE MEDICARE.GOV HAD A MELTDOWN (THIS IS TO GET YOUR ATTENTION IF I DIDN’T HAVE IT ALREADY).”.

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Women's Leadership Exchange

JANUARY 2, 2006

We have lost many great women in 2005. Thank you to Beth Polish, a business leader and innovator, for bringing to my attention a news item (NY Times) on New Year's Eve about the passing of author Rona Jaffe. As I thought about Rona on New Year's Eve day, I began to think about all the other women that we lost in 2005.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

We were founded in 2005, and our cofounders, Aneel Bhusri and Dave Duffield who were both already highly successful entrepreneurs, understood that any successful culture would be built on a core set of values. For us, those values are employees, customer service, integrity, innovation, fun, and profitability.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 11, 2015

Huawei’s revenue from overseas markets exceeded that from the Chinese market for the first time in 2005. This innovation made it cheaper for carriers to deploy base stations, and was popular with European carriers. billion and net profits of $4.49 billion (both in U.S. Employee Dedication.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

We analyzed required public disclosure information about congresspeople’s stock holdings as compiled by the Center for Responsive Politics , a nonpartisan nonprofit, in combination with a sample of S&P 500 performance data from 2005 to 2010. Not only did his wife invest between $610,000 and $1.5

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